Mijo
What Does Mijo Mean? 12 Spanish Nicknames That Confuse Everyone
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Jefe
/Sounds like "HEH" (as in "help") + "feh" (as in "fence")/
Meaning
The person in charge at work who makes the decisions. Also used informally to respectfully address any stranger on the street, the taco guy, the taxi driver, or the mechanic.
Examples
“My boss gave me the day off.”
“Some tacos al pastor, jefe.”
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Jefe
/Sounds like "HEH" (as in "help") + "feh" (as in "fence")/
Meaning
An affectionate way to refer to your dad in Mexico, just like 'jefa' is for mom. Also used respectfully to address any older man on the street, at the market, or at the corner store.
Examples
“My jefe lent me the car for the weekend.”
“Hey jefe, how much for those tacos?”
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Jefe
/Sounds like "HEH" (as in "help") + "feh" (as in "fence")/
Meaning
The person in charge at work who makes the decisions. Also used informally to respectfully address any stranger on the street, the taco guy, the taxi driver, or the mechanic.
Examples
“My boss gave me the day off.”
“Some tacos al pastor, jefe.”
Regional synonyms
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Jefe
/Sounds like "HEH" (as in "help") + "feh" (as in "fence")/
Meaning
An affectionate way to refer to your dad in Mexico, just like 'jefa' is for mom. Also used respectfully to address any older man on the street, at the market, or at the corner store.
Examples
“My jefe lent me the car for the weekend.”
“Hey jefe, how much for those tacos?”
Word family
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